Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date Announced: 06/10/1991
Description of Recall: VEHICLES HAVE AN INCORRECT FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD THAT MAY CONTACT RUBBER PORTION OF FRONT BRAKE HOSE.
Conequence: CHAFING OR SERATION OF FRONT BRAKE HOSE COULD RESULT IN ASUDDEN FAILURE OF FRONT HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM.
Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD.
Notes: SYSTEM: BRAKE HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date Announced: 10/16/1989
Description of Recall:
Conequence: THIS WOULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE FAILURE OF THE FRONTHYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Action Need To Fix It: MODIFY FENDER SKIRT SPLASH SHIELD AND REPLACE BRAKE HOSE ON BOTH SIDES.
Notes: SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTS: THE FENDER SKIRT SPLASH SHIELDS MAY CONTACT THE FRONTBRAKE HOSES CAUSING WEAR ON THE HOSES.